Arms Race

An arms race occurs when two or more nations compete in increases in military personnel and materiel. Simply defined as a competition between two or more states to have superior armed forces; a competition concerning production of weapons, the growth of a military, and the aim of superior military technology. The term is also used to describe any long-term escalating competitive situation where each competitor focuses on out-doing the others. The existing scholarly literature is divided as to whether arms races are correlated with war. International relations scholars explain arms races with the security dilemma, rationalist spiral models, states with …

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DDN: Dundurn Press · 14 May 2024 English

A hilarious, heartwarming, and sometimes bone-chilling collection of summer stories to share around a campfire, in a tent, or on the dock.Time to hit the road: the minivan is packed, …

lot. Quite often, it would result in a kind of “arms race” in the neighbourhood. If a child was excluded


CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 April 2024 English

The Math The Annual Two-Per-Cent-of-GDP Defence Spending Pledge and its Management Avoiding the Boom-Bust Cycle Envisioning a Canadian Military Funded at Two Per Cent of GDP Multiple Missions Capability Reserve …

destroy us all. Instead of indulging in a wasteful arms race, a group of 50 Nobel Prize winners are calling


Wilson Center Canada · 19 March 2024 English

The Indo-Pacific in the World March 2024 US-ROK Global Strategic Partnership in the Indo-Pacific Policy Opportunities, Challenges, and Pitfalls By Kayla Orta Executive Summary The alliance between the United States …

https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-south-korea-nuclear-arms-race-543e85e5e6832c50ba9dc26a91ef071b https://www.whitehouse


CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 March 2024 English

Table of Contents Introduction Key Areas of Tech Co-operation A New Era of Challenges The Way Forward References About the Author Canadian Global Affairs Institute Introduction For several years, technological …

beijing. Torode, Greg. 2023. “Inside Asia’s Arms Race: China Near ‘Breakthroughs’ With Nuclear-Armed https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/inside-asias-arms-race-china-near- breakthroughs-with-nuclear-armed-


IOG: Institute on Governance · 1 March 2024 English

To complement the information derived from the literature, the IOG prepared and disseminated a short survey to members of the federal scientific and research community to collect information about current …

ring/. Chow, A. and Perrigo, B. 2023. The AI Arms Race is Changing Everything. Time Magazine. [Online]


Canadian Council for International Cooperation · 28 February 2024 English

Concur- rently, the world is witnessing the rise of the far right, a trend increasingly accompanied by the repression of rights and freedoms and the shrinking of civil society space. …

conflicts arise, with economic tensions coupled with arms race.23 2.1.4 New sources and channels of development


Mulroney Institute of Government · 12 January 2024 English

In the case of Mulroney and Reagan, their friendship paved the way for a series of important policy initiatives, including the passage of the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement, and placing …

Concerns about the threat posed by an emerging arms race also became a preoccupation. This paper is divided changes, they had concerns about an escalating arms race; how to bring about an end to apartheid in South


CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 January 2024 English

Cost estimation in defence is a primary management tool employed to assist decision-makers in evaluating resource requirements at key project milestones in the acquisition process. The institutional reason for defence …

technological advancement – often characterized as an arms race. In Western governments, there is a large number


CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 January 2024 English

The Korean Peninsula’s security environment is precarious. Tension is rising from North Korea’s provocations, while the administration of South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol stands firm that the Republic of Korea …

and stability have global repercussions. The arms race and security on the peninsula are a critical pillar


IOG: Institute on Governance · 5 December 2023 English

To complement the information derived from the literature, the IOG prepared and disseminated a short survey to members of the federal scientific and research community to collect information about current …

ring/. Chow, A. and Perrigo, B. 2023. The AI Arms Race is Changing Everything. Time Magazine. [Online]


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